The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1887-07-15

LETTER FROM PEARLING.
Ton.
rEARLESgTos, Mss. July 21. Iss-.
EditSs Demserat-Ssar:

ho" strange and yet how rrr
tue politics has very m.anderin
'"ty course. As your correspondent
as Raphael, has sail, ir is bot a ye.
'sse ago Sincs w. a. Brown. ChslrIn.,
was OF the County Democratic Exern
the tive Committee OF Hancock. called ,
no, convention 20 be held At Gainesville
OF sud requesting the several Beal
i've eommitteesto hOld meetings in theil
viii Beats to elect delegates 10 said
he county convention; that rhe Exec.
cr, utlFe Committee OF Beat No. no.
on eame Very highly iacensed at rba
ID CALL and their convention rayoIrad
he snd passed resolutions deaounclnD
Is the action of Chairman Brown in
le tue highest terms, and threatened to
-r elrct ueiegates from their Beat M
to d 20 the Congressional Couventiou
y AZ mississippi City In August last.
lt But after recOnsiderIng they had
It another meeting and sent two re-
5 fused Republicans aud one Inks-
Ii warm Democrat TO the county con. /
:. Nentlon to represent Beat No. 5.aud /
{ We are rlghtlully informed thas the
/, refused TO entertain the reSointioux
raSsed oy themselves at Bay ST.
= Loais ~heH presented in the Gaines
vile convention, Fl. W. Wilkinson
oelng secretary aud eognizant of
the fact. Tue Democrats I,aeoD,;a-
aprised OF the tact that Republican
ueiesates were present could NOT
a.
dlsest the idea so repaired tn
another quarter and held their
convention; but upon their arrival
AZ mississippi City the Democratic
representatives from Hancock eoun.
ty were counted out aud the Repub.
counted in. r
we note later, however. that rhe n
Republican democratic Couury Fx.
ecu i've Committee OF Harca.E
'ioh know how to usurp power or Al
aet undrmceFatic Ia reIeeating
power. They met at Bay, 81. LonfS -
al the Nay term OF circuit ronr.
oaIy 10 appoint something never An
before knowHl delegates 10 the
Distrlct Convention, To be held an )
T" al eSOo-o, tue places SUPPOSED 70 n
De selected for sand convention rh,. Dl
great majority OF tire voters know. '
'hZ nothing whatever OF their ~, /
-loh, out only = S'Iect few. Vhifa -
hey selected trst-elass pputIanan
!.ad, believe, Democrats, would
lke 70 ascertain where the Eyecu.
I'VE Committe got tAeIr authority H
of such proceedings, to send rha
tie@ates Instructed witboat tb.
hoWiedge OF the people. II one r,
mug new under the sun in Dapn. ed \
r tie politics. When Cb#irm.n the
.rowu called convention M. nost Will
! it over the county, requesttnn - ~asH
lch Beat to send their delegates a. CoIl,
efore stated. At that time 4 IitfIe the o
eWsi'aPer called the 4drerfjsey Huml
at Moss Point, raised irs pToLs I'm !.
'ad aud screamed out nndemoerat. eauc.
out 10 the action of tins R-nub Boar
du Democratic Executive Dam. aeces.
ttee held ut Bay st. Loais M rot
) 1885, ln assuming the power of
clh2 upon the people tht. candi. jul
&c OF Lheir fancy, the Adrertisey
; AothIhS To say, hut lays back
sweet fepOse aS an evidence of III
ehdo' 'sement. suppose It's =
itihs for an appointment under
new regime.
mother strange feature in Han Loeaso
q county is that the Chairman Fa
TIE Republican Democratic Ex
tive COMMITTEES, III. w. WTIkiu The
/, besides in New Orleans and sgs sung ne
sides over politics iu Hancock. send b
understood, however, that he 7
a Tree pass on the railroad aud stars
ms jurisdiction under that plea. -
INK our county (Hancockl "a in ~
! luck just nOW-pure Demo.
lc delegates cOunteI out of the
gressIoual Convention aud spu Mana
) Democrats counted in: dele hA 81
= appointed to the District Con
Iou, aud the people kept ia 6
rance OF such proceeding.
wv. tue only aveenue of escsDp vessel
nave a mass meeting of the So t;-~t
rs and elect delegates 10 repre located
tue true feeling OF the DeoDle. June l
laVe now In this county several
ldstes who are themselves NM
tfui as to their politics, as they MU
not announced. 1t may be
ID by this terrible diIema into
We are now engulfed, or by P. 7
u confidence in the Democratic
-mere probably the latter. n
DEMOCRAT. HPEM